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Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Dec 10, 20244 min read
A Story of Resilience and Triumph: Fabian's Journey with TMI
Fabian at his new construction job At Toward Maximum Independence (TMI), we're passionate about empowering our clients with disabilities...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Apr 29, 20244 min read
Shining a Light on Autism: Israel Takes Center Stage as a Photographer at SeaWorld
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) is thrilled to share the inspiring story of Israel, a client on the autism spectrum who is working at...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Feb 22, 20244 min read
The Jason Mraz Foundation "Kaleidoscope" Production Shined a Light on Inclusive Arts
The Jason Mraz Foundation's recent production of "Kaleidoscope" at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido was a concert and so...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Nov 27, 20233 min read
Autism Doesn't Hold Him Back: Chef Alexis Inspires with Culinary Success
As a young man with autism, Alexis has a passion for cooking. He loves the creativity and precision of it, and the way food brings people...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jun 26, 20234 min read
Our Client Kianna is Putting her Future in her Own Hands
Kianna, who is a client with the Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Tailored Day Services program which serves individuals with...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: Sarah's Positive Outlook and Hard Work Pay Off
In honor of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, our client Sarah, who has autism, shared her journey with the Toward Maximum...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Apr 29, 20223 min read
TMI Division Manager Celebrates 10 Amazing Years of Transforming the Lives of Individuals with IDD
Congratulations to Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Corona office Division Manager and Site Coordinator Maria Salcedo for 10 years of...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Mar 17, 20224 min read
Jim's Charm, Bear Hugs and Enthusiasm for Life will be Greatly Missed
With great sadness, we announce the passing of our wonderful client James “Jim" at 61. Jim, who had Down syndrome, was a client with the...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Feb 11, 20223 min read
Holli has Found Love, Employment & Empowerment Since Joining Toward Maximum Independence as a Client
Holli, who has William’s Syndrome, never expected so many new doors to open up for her when she joined the Toward Maximum Independence...
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Jul 7, 20203 min read
TMI Client with Williams Syndrome Finds Delicious At-Home Work Opportunity During Pandemic
Nick feels proud to encourage other people with Williams syndrome, and with special needs in general, to find work and succeed!
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Apr 1, 20203 min read
TMI Client with Autism Shines on Stage with Jason Mraz
In February 2020, Paela performed two sold out shows with Jason, Banding Together and other local nonprofit groups at the Spreckels Theatre
Ginger Cohen - TMI Director of Corporate Communications
Oct 17, 20193 min read
Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Trace's Story
Upon meeting Trace you can’t help but smile and instantly feel at ease. An artist at heart, Trace, who has Down syndrome, has always been...
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